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Derrick Johnson

Kansas City Chiefs

1982/11/22 29

6-3 242

Waco, TX

7

the Kansas City Chiefs in 2005 (1st round)

Sacks Interceptions Tackles
Year Team G Sacks YdsL Int Yds IntTD Solo Ast Total
2011 Chiefs 16 2 10 2 18 0 131 27 158
career Total 106 16 84 9 233 0 638 122 760

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A great coverage linebacker who is also instinctive in zone defense. A tackling machine who brings great speed and range. Reads and reacts well and gets good position in run defense.
Flaws
  • Runs around a lot of blocks. Can get engulfed and isn't a top gap-filler. Mildly injury-prone. Somewhat inconsistent. Lacks the burst to make plays at or beyond the line of scrimmage.
Career Potential
  • Above-average inside linebacker.
  • AwardsNFL - Named to play in Pro BowlNCAA - Dick Butkus Award (Nation's top linebacker)NCAA - Bronko Nagurski Award (Nation's top defensive player)

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 8, 2010 Signed by the Kansas City Chiefs to a five-year contract extension.
March 24, 2010 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Kansas City Chiefs to a one-year contract.
November 9, 2006 Ankle injury, out.
July 31, 2005 Signed by the Kansas City Chiefs to a five-year contract.

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April 23, 2005 Drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1st round (15th overall) in 2005.

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